The r15 430 and 460 both look like traditional taylormade drivers. The front track system is located on the sole of the driver towards the face of the golf club. We take an in depth look at the full range so that you can fully understand the technology involved and you can also see the difference from previous models. Taylormade m2 is a top selling option at the top of the price range. The r15 430 is smaller than the standard r15 driver, with a deeper face and more neutral center of gravity cg for lower spin and more workability. Save up to 90% on products certified by professionals. Taylormade m1 v r15 in this headtohead battle, we put the recently launched taylormade m1 driver up against its predecessor, the r15, to see how the performance compares joel tadman. The ability to split the r15s sliding weights for more consistency. Taylormade has a large presence on the pga tour as well as most competitive. Its in the top 3 bestselling golf club drivers and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range.
It has added length and accuracy to m hits, i am averaging 20 yards per hit more than my previous taylormade rbz stage 2 driver. The taylormade r15 driver is designed for golfers who want full adjustability and control over the performance of their clubs. Accessories best gps golf watches that give stats and save strokes. Jun 14, 2015 the r15 driver is the end result of what taylormade has learned about low and forward cg, sliding weights, adjustability and speed pockets in the form of the front track system. The r15 430 is smaller than the standard r15 driver, with a deeper. Whenever taylormade release a new driver they can certain create some hype. Feb 04, 2015 you have your sweet r15 driver but havent a clue how to adjust it. Read the latest expert guide to taylormade r15 driver adjustability. By adding a second weight, they increased the adjustability of the driver, and by adding 5 more grams of weight in the slide they also increased its effectiveness.
The taylormade r15 driver is taylormades most technologically advanced driver ever. But does the new range of r15 drivers live up to the hype. Like previous r series taylormade drivers, this one appears to be fully adjustable. After using this driver for about two seasons now, im starting to think i could benefit from a driver with the weights in the rear rather than the front. There are dozens of newer golf club drivers on the market. The fujikura speeder 757 evolution will come as the stock shaft to the driver. Taylormade produces both golfing equipment and golf clubs, including the sldr and r15 models. After an extended hiatus thats sarcasm, folks, its been a year, taylormade has brought back the r series of metalwoods. Today, we tell you whether or not 2015 is any better than 2014. I know the r15 is less forgiving and has a fade bias so it seems like the m2 would fit my needs. Last night we were in new york city to cover the live launch event taylormade had for the media. It looks a little more lofted than it is, but distancewise it wont be beaten, offering a high launch with low spin. Jan 11, 2017 see how the taylormade r15 driver got on in tgs 2015 drivers test. Taylormade r15 460 driver taylormade s most technologically advanced driver ever.
I got a really stable flight even with the weights together, which is the lowest moi setting. You can set the weight for a neutral, draw, or fade bias depending on. You will find some similarities of the new r15 driver to the sldr driver and jet speed drivers of last season. The ultimate guide for the new taylormade r15 driver.
Of note, taylormade is also offering an additional 25 shafts at no additional charge. This shaft is built with stronger materials in key areas of the shaft the produce more speed. The r15 460 is not as impressive on mishits as other leading drivers. Its packed with technology, and most of it is fixated on maximizing the length of your best drives. The ability to split the r15s sliding weights for more consistency is a nice touch. Only our greatest breakthroughs are worthy of being called an r. Dec 25, 2014 the taylormade r15 driver, their latest sliding weight driver, is very low spin, but its still relatively unforgiving. The new taylormade r15 driver is the most technologically advanced driver ever created. Taylormade to debut r15 drivers tonight golf digest. Using the low, forward center of gravity cg introduced in the.
Features and benefits of the taylormade 2015 r15 driver. The r15 also utilizes an updated version of the companys adjustable hosel, which now accommodates 12 settings and a loft range of plusminus two. It is probably not best for beginners but most golfers, especially the mid to low handicappers will gain a lot from the r15. The r15 430 has design characteristics that remind me of the r7 425 tp, and the 460 has hints of the r9 supertri in it. Taylormade has confirmed that the company will soon announce its newest driver, the r15. Taylormade adidas golf is one of the largest golf club manufacturers in the world. The taylormade golf r15 driver has received the highest ratings in 2015 golf digest hot list, and has become a best seller, in addition to being no. The taylormade r15 is all about distance but has a good many other significant advantages. The driver, being made for low spin, has appeared to allow me to hit the ball straighter and therefore longer than before. Earlier this week we gave the world the first look at the new 2015 taylormade r15 driver. Let us take you through a brief tutorial on how to make your new driver fit your swing. Its in the top 3 bestselling golf club drivers and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as titleist 915 d3 or taylormade womens r15. Inverted cone technology for an expanded sweet spot, thick thin casting for low and forward centerofgravity cg, and a loft sleeve for maximum adjustability. As well as the obvious return to a white crown and black face combination, the taylormade r15 driver offers a number of improvements from the.
Taylormade 2017 driver m2 is a very popular option at the top of the price range. The fadedraw sliders really work, i can hit it far on the fade shape. Lowest prices on taylormade woods at golf discount. Straight and as long as possible is what most of us want. Also included in this stable of brands is maxfli and. With full adjustability, speed pocket technology, and new sliding split weights you will hit it further than ever. The taylormade r15 driver, their latest sliding weight driver, is very low spin, but its still relatively unforgiving. Its in the top 3 bestselling golf club drivers and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as callaway xr 16 or taylormade r15 460. Based on the images, the club will be offered in both black and white head styles. Fujikura speeder evolution 4 569 regular shaft for taylormade m1 m2 r15 driver see more like this.
The r15 club head has 5g more discretionary mass to maneuver and is 4g lighter than the popular sldr. Find great deals on ebay for taylormade r15 and taylormade r15 driver. Using the low, forward center of gravity cg introduced in the sldr line, along with the sliding weight track that adds speed pocketlike functionality, the r15 is a lowspin driver, with a bigger sweet spot. Find great deals on ebay for taylormade r15 driver. In this headtohead battle, we put the recently launched taylormade m1 driver up against its predecessor, the r15, to see how the performance compares. Weve been conditioned as consumerists to think that newer better. Taylormade golf r15 driver august 5, 2015 since its launch late last year, we havent stopped talking about it and how good it is.
Taylormade r15 430 tp is a popular option on the higher end of the price range. Unfollow taylormade r15 driver to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Taylormade 2017 driverm2 is a very popular option at the top of the price range. A 3 loft sleeve lets you easily dial in your launch conditionsthe standard setting promotes a neutral ball flight. Taylormade added a second weight to the slide in the r15 while the sldr only had 1 weight to move. The r15 driver is the end result of what taylormade has learned about low and forward cg, sliding weights, adjustability and speed pockets in the form of the front track. The taylormade r15 driver has a new front track system that performs like a speed pocket to reduce spin and ad forgiveness. Nov 15, 2014 hands on with taylormades new r15 driver. The taylormade r15 430 driver is designed to give better players maximum control over the performance of their club. The taylormade r15 driver has a couple of key technologies that give this driver impeccable distance and forgiveness. Taylormadeadidas golf is one of the largest golf club manufacturers in the world. The key piece of technology for the r15 driver is the front track system. See how rob gets on testing the taylormade r15, titleist 915 d2, taylormade.
With its new front track system in r15, adjusting a taylormade driver has never been quicker or easier. Taylormade r15 460 driver taylormades most technologically advanced driver ever. Taylormade r15 driver taylormade r15 460 driver the taylormade r15 460 driver employs proven taylormade metalwood technologies that have been newly optimized. Taylormade first introduced its drivers in white in 2011 with the r11 and rbz models. Also included in this stable of brands is maxfli and rossa, in 1998 taylormade, salomon and adidas joined forces, this event brought together some of the most innovative companies in their fields. Jan 11, 2020 the taylormade r15 is all about distance but has a good many other significant advantages. Are you trying to figure out how to adjust your taylormade r15 driver. How to adjust the taylormade r15 driver 3balls blog. I got this driver for my 14th birthday this year, and altough i have only used it twicedue to summer heat on phoenix, this is the best driver i have used up to this point. R15 also features a lower and more forward center of gravity cg, to promote higher launch and lower spin. Inside the track system are two sliding split weights that weigh 12.
As well as the obvious return to a white crown and black face combination, the taylormade r15 driver offers a number of improvements from the sldr driver it replaces. Taylormade driver golf clubs the driver is a prominent golf club on the course, and having a highquality driver is essential, as the correct club will help you increase shot distance and accuracy. It is an advanced driver with a host of features and technologies. Taylor made r15 driver taylor made drivers golfbidder. Description the taylormade r15 driver is taylormades most technologically advanced driver ever. Extremely lowspinning, and more consistent than taylormades sldr drivers. The r15 driver takes last years slding weight and splits it into two. Taylormade r15 driver with kuro kage reg shaft headcover and tool great condition. The r15 rescue hybrid is designed to enable better playability no matter what the lie, with a new tourinspired shape and smaller footprint. See how the taylormade r15 driver got on in tgs 2015 drivers test. I got a really stable flight even with the weights. The r15 features a lower and more forward center of gravity to promote higher launch and lower spin.